Tanlac advertised as health tonic promises quick relief
A Cincinnati user reports Tanlac cured indigestion gas torpid liver and constipation restoring strength. The ad claims hundreds of thousands testify to Tanlac’s benefits and offers Tanlac Vegetable Pills for constipation.
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Tanlac
Iam Now
Cincinnati
Ohio
Tanlae
King Lion and Queen Lioness Debate Cowardice and Power
In a zoo scene King Lion contends that people wrongfully label him a coward. He explains his quiet forest stalking and risk in roaring, while Queen Lioness boasts of superiority. The dialogue frames human fear and animal boasts as visitors watch. She ends with her dinner as King Lion argues people misread courage and cleverness.
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Lion
King Lion
Lioness
Diversity in Hat Styles and Spring Frocks for Tots
Julia Bottomley describes growing variety in children's dress and millinery trends in 1926, noting more feminine hats with creased crowns, ribbons, and bows, and practical yet decorative outfits for little girls and boys using ginghams, cottons, and woolen cloths. The piece highlights open silhouettes, easy care fabrics, and the revival of stylish headwear for young children.
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Little Brother
Miss
Dimity
Julia Bottomley
Western Newspaper Union
No Argument Uncle My Boy About Diligence in Studies
A brief exchange between uncle and nephew emphasizes the value of diligent study. The uncle advises that knowledge earned cannot be taken away, while the nephew counters that unlearned knowledge cannot be seized.
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Mall
Four Walls Make a Home Through Women Health Stories
Breast of the ad features testimonials about Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound from women in Lancaster Ohio and Sturgis Michigan. It promotes the product as a remedy to improve health, stamina for homemaking, and ease of childbirth.
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Lydia E. Pinkham
Utica
Michigan
Lydia B. Pinkham
Mas
Franklin
Pierre Avenue
Lancaster
Sturgis
Mrs. Forbes
Mars
Epward PE
Stnc
Surprise Ave
Fire Alarm Boxes Cut Response Time in New York
The passage explains the 30 second window from alarm initiation to fire units responding. It notes the signal HQ verification by two men and a transmitter command, and that urban sections position boxes within 500 feet for rapid alerts.
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New York City
Cuticura Soap Promises Efficient Shaving And Skin Health
Advertisement touts Cuticura Soap as boosting razor efficiency while promoting skin purity and health. Claims include no mug, no slimy soap, no germs, no irritation even with twice daily shaving and versatility for shaving bathing and shampooing.
Origin of the word match traced to lamp wick term
The article notes the word match likely derives from Greek and Latin myxa meaning lamp nozzle. It cites 1387 literary reference to matches as candle wicks and identifies the first use of matches in their current sense in 1530.
Boy Scout Brings Early Good Turn at Breakfast
A boy reports doing a good turn by letting a bulldog loose to guide an elderly couple to the 7 45 a m train station, making them arrive just in time. The quip ends with a note that irritable people never recover from annoyance.
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